Fort Worth Newswire (Page 5)

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant talks to the media for the first time since re-signing with the team. Star-Telegram video by Paul Moseley Fort Worth Star-Telegram is pleased to provide this opportunity to share information, experiences and observations about what's in the news.
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... and disappointments felt by the world's most talented pianists during the 14th quadrennial competition, held in Fort Worth two summers ago. The film debuted to an enthusiastic audience of 1,000 viewers at Bass Hall during the Lone Star Film Festival ...
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An investigation into Planned Parenthood facilities that perform abortions in Indiana found no evidence of wrongdoing, state health officials said Thursday. Catholic protesters stage an anti-abortion rally outside of Planned Parenthood in Fort Worth, Texas, on Tuesday, July 28, 2015.
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... and tone, get a fresh start at the Podcast Movement, the largest podcast convention in the country, at the Omni Fort Worth hotel on 1300 Houston St. The two-day convention kicks off Friday, July 31st with a long list of panels and speakers covering ...
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Neighborhoods around the triangle created by McCart Avenue, Altamesa Boulevard and Westcreek Drive in far south Fort Worth will be sprayed for mosquitoes Friday night, the city has announced. Four mosquito samples taken at a testing site at Fire Station 29 in the 6400 block of Westcreek Drive tested positive for the West Nile virus.
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Claire Vista Estates in the Aledo school district has four custom homes being offered by certified Master Builder Maverick Homes, that are ready for the new owner's personalized custom selections. All the homes sit atop a gorgeous vista-filled bluff with skyline views of Fort Worth.
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... homes in Creekwood. Located at the northwest corner of Blue Mound Road (FM 156) and Bailey-Boswell Road where Fort Worth meets Saginaw, Creekwood is near the business and industrial centers of Alliance Airport and downtown Fort Worth's historical, ...
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Several new homes are nearing completion in Maverick Homes' newest Aledo community, Sanctuary Oaks. This wooded hillside enclave is only 20 minutes to downtown Fort Worth and minutes away from the local elementary school.
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Since Sharen Wilson became Tarrant County's first female district attorney in January, she's shown some of the office's senior prosecutors the door; extended work hours; re-examined when to seek the death penalty; and even advocated for letting defense attorneys bypass long security lines in the courthouse.
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An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration N7548A performing flight AA-1658 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Chicago O'Hare,IL with 141 passengers and 5 crew, was just about to push back from the gate when smoke appeared in the cabin prompting the crew to evacuate the aircraft at the gate.
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... along with football coach Gary Patterson and other athletic department officials. "I hope that the city of Fort Worth adopts TCU basketball the same way it's adopted TCU football," Schollmaier said. "TCU football is really the city's team, and I ...
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DeeAnn Moore of Moore Real Estate is pleased to present this modern Mediterranean-style home at 6016 Troon Road, located in Mira Vista, a 24-hour guarded, gated golf course community in Fort Worth. The split-level home boasts 4,066 square feet including five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, three living areas, and two dining areas.
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The Michael Cunningham Group and the Arlington office of Ebby Halliday, REALTORS are pleased to present this beautifully restored Vintage Craftsman Home from 1930, located at 5133 Birchman Avenue in Fort Worth. Today, the Craftsman is one of the most often restored house styles in America due to its manageable size, family friendly design and prime location.
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... overlooking the lake. There is a potting shed. It is listed by Nancy Dennis for $780,000. On the edge of downtown Fort Worth is a French country-style estate with a two-story entry and a chandelier that has its own winch. Five large bedrooms are ...
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Mark Holmes showed up for Cowboys practice with Cowboy Jobu, his hand carved voodoo doll that he says brings good luck to the Cowboys. Star-Telegram video by Paul Moseley Fort Worth Star-Telegram is pleased to provide this opportunity to share information, experiences and observations about what's in the news.
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A 25-year-old Fort Worth man who refused to get treatment for contagious tuberculosis was en route to the state's infectious disease hospital in San Antonio Thursday, Tarrant County officials said. Jimmy Tristian Trondle spent months dodging public health workers but agreed to comply with a court order issued this week that requires him to get treatment at the Texas Center for Infectious Disease, said Chris Ponder, the prosecutor who filed an application for Trondle's commitment.
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A national mortgage servicing company headquartered in Fort Worth has agreed to pay borrowers $1.5 million in restitution for allegedly thwarting their attempts to save their homes from foreclosure, a federal watchdog agency announced Thursday. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says Residential Credit Solutions Inc. broke the law since 2009 by not honoring loan modifications agreed to by previous servicers and demanding that borrowers waive their rights in future foreclosures and bankruptcies if they wanted to qualify for repayment plans.
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